CVE-2022-1327

Name: CVE-2022-1327
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-27T09:15:09.023+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-1327 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Image Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 does not sanitize and escape some of its Image fields, which could allow high-privileged users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Image Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 does not sanitize and escape some of its Image fields, which could allow high-privileged users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.55%

41.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rich-Web	Image Gallery	< 1.1.6

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b71eb38-0a4a-49d1-96bc-84bbe675be1eExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b71eb38-0a4a-49d1-96bc-84bbe675be1eExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 27, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-1327?

How severe is CVE-2022-1327?

CVE-2022-1327 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1327?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-1327?

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Source: NVD / NIST